Shell tech stack

Shell builds mostly with SQL, Python, JavaScript, Java. Its stack also includes Azure, Power BI, Oracle, GSAP. SQL is named in 28 of the 74 job postings Shell published in the last 12 months (38%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of Shell, updated Sep 26, 2026.

Source: Alion Coverage: the company's job postings of the last 12 months Sep 26, 2026
Technologies in use
115
Postings analysed
74
Open now
36
Modernity
78 /100

What programming languages does Shell use?

SQL is named in 38% of job postings at Shell, followed by Python (36%), JavaScript (9%), Java (8%).

SQL 28 38% required in 86% · 15 open now · since Jul 2026
Python 27 36% required in 81% · 11 open now · since Jul 2026
JavaScript 7 9% required in 29% · 4 open now · since Aug 2026
Java 6 8% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Aug 2026
C# 5 7% required in 60% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
Kotlin 3 4% required in 67% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
Scala 2 3% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
ABAP 2 3% optional · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
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Go1
MATLAB1
TypeScript1
Node JS1
PowerShell1

What frameworks and libraries does Shell use?

GSAP is named in 7% of job postings at Shell, followed by Glide (4%), NumPy (4%), Scikit-learn (4%).

GSAP 5 7% required in 80% · 3 open now · since Sep 2026
Glide 3 4% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
NumPy 3 4% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Aug 2026
Scikit-learn 3 4% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Aug 2026
Pandas 2 3% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Aug 2026
SciPy 2 3% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
React.js 2 3% required in 50% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
Angular 1 1% required in 100% · since Aug 2026
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AutoGen1
Cohere SDK1
FAISS1
Flask1
LlamaIndex1
Metal1
Next.js1
Statsmodels1
TensorFlow1
Vue.js1
XGBoost1
Flink1
Hypothesis1

What databases does Shell use?

Oracle is named in 7% of job postings at Shell, followed by SAP HANA (4%), Snowflake (3%), Azure Cosmos DB (3%).

Oracle 5 7% required in 60% · 2 open now · since Aug 2026
SAP HANA 3 4% required in 67% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
Snowflake 2 3% required in 100% · since Sep 2026
Azure Cosmos DB 2 3% required in 50% · 2 open now · since Aug 2026
InfluxDB 1 1% required in 100% · since Sep 2026
KDB+ 1 1% required in 100% · since Sep 2026
Neo4j 1 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
Pinecone 1 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
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QuestDB1
SAP BW1
Weaviate1
Azure SQL Database1

What cloud and platforms does Shell use?

Azure is named in 30% of job postings at Shell, followed by Power BI (24%), Databricks (16%), AWS (11%).

Azure 22 30% required in 86% · 12 open now · since Jul 2026
Power BI 18 24% required in 83% · 9 open now · since Aug 2026
Databricks 12 16% required in 92% · 6 open now · since Jul 2026
AWS 8 11% required in 88% · 4 open now · since Jul 2026
Apache Kafka 6 8% required in 83% · 3 open now · since Aug 2026
Azure DevOps 6 8% required in 83% · 4 open now · since Aug 2026
GitHub 6 8% required in 83% · 4 open now · since Jul 2026
Spark 6 8% required in 67% · 4 open now · since Aug 2026
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.NET3
GCP3
Kubernetes3
Braze2
Copilot Studio2
OpenAI2
QlikSense2
MLFlow2
Microsoft Fabric2
ActiveMQ1
Airflow1
Anthropic1
SAP BTP1
Tableau1
UserTesting1
Windows1
Active Directory1
Azure AKS1

What developer tools does Shell use?

Microsoft Excel is named in 16% of job postings at Shell, followed by Azure Data Factory (7%), Git (5%), Copilot (4%).

Microsoft Excel 12 16% required in 100% · 6 open now · since Jul 2026
Azure Data Factory 5 7% required in 60% · 3 open now · since Aug 2026
Git 4 5% required in 50% · 3 open now · since Jul 2026
Copilot 3 4% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
Prometheus 3 4% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
Alteryx 2 3% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
Informatica 2 3% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Aug 2026
Rest API 2 3% required in 100% · since Jul 2026
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pySpark2
Docker2
Terraform2
AgentOps1
AutoCAD1
Dependabot1
Semantic Kernel1
Ansible1

What AI and ML technologies does Shell use?

LLM is named in 3% of job postings at Shell, followed by Mistral (1%).

LLM 2 3% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
Mistral 1 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026

Which engineering practices does Shell ask for?

Machine Learning is named in 22% of job postings at Shell, followed by CI/CD (15%), Digital Twin (9%), Time Series Forecasting (9%).

Machine Learning 16 22% required in 94% · 9 open now · since Jul 2026
CI/CD 11 15% required in 91% · 6 open now · since Jul 2026
Digital Twin 7 9% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Jul 2026
Time Series Forecasting 7 9% required in 57% · 3 open now · since Jul 2026
AI Agents 6 8% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Jul 2026
RAG 4 5% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Jul 2026
SLI/SLO/SLA 4 5% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Aug 2026
Incident Management 4 5% required in 75% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
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Prompt Engineering3
A/B Testing2
Anomaly Detection2
Embeddings2
Master Data Management2
NLP2
Interpretability2
Computer Vision1
ETL/ELT1
Explainable AI1
FinOps1
Fine-tuning1
Hallucination1
Human-in-the-Loop1
LLM Guardrails1
Multi-Agent Systems1
Reinforcement Learning1

What does each Shell team work with?

The technologies each team's postings require most often, with the number of postings that require them.

Analytics

10 postings
Python6
Power BI3
SQL3
Azure2
Copilot2

Field & Service

9 postings
GSAP3
Microsoft Excel2
Power BI2
Prometheus2

Data Science

8 postings
Python6
SQL6
Azure5
GitHub5
Databricks4
AWS3

Backend

6 postings
SQL4
Azure DevOps3
Java3
Oracle3
Azure2
Informatica2

Industrial Engineering

6 postings
Microsoft Excel2
Power BI2

Operations

4 postings
AWS2
Apache Kafka2
Azure2
Databricks2
Python2
SQL2

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How modern is the Shell stack?

Cutting-edge AI adopter 78/100

Shell scores 78 out of 100 (Cutting-edge). The score averages how current each technology in the stack is and adds weight for AI adoption. AI technologies in the stack: 2; legacy ones: 0.

How common is the Shell stack in its industry?

Share of the 731 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.

SQL32%
Python39%
Azure22%
Power BI24%
Databricks8%
AWS24%
JavaScript26%
Apache Kafka8%
Azure DevOps8%
GitHub12%

What sets Shell apart

GSAP0%
Glide0%
Kotlin4%
SAP HANA2%
Scikit-learn4%

Questions about the Shell tech stack

What programming languages does Shell use?

The languages named in Shell job postings are SQL (38%), Python (36%), JavaScript (9%), Java (8%), C# (7%), as a share of the 74 postings of the last 12 months.

Does Shell use GSAP?

Yes. GSAP is named in 5 of 74 job postings (7%) and required in 4 of them.

What cloud and platforms does Shell use?

The cloud and platforms named in Shell job postings are Azure (22), Power BI (18), Databricks (12) (postings in brackets).

What skills do you need for a Analytics job at Shell?

Analytics postings at Shell most often require Python (6), Power BI (3), SQL (3), Azure (2), out of 10 postings in the last 12 months.

Is the Shell tech stack changing?

No new technology has appeared in Shell job postings in the last six months.

How modern is the Shell tech stack?

Shell scores 78 out of 100 (Cutting-edge). The score averages how current each technology in the stack is and adds weight for AI adoption. AI technologies in the stack: 2; legacy ones: 0.

How does Alion know the Shell tech stack?

Alion reads every job posting Shell publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 74 postings of the last 12 months and were updated on Sep 26, 2026.

Method and citation

Alion reads every job posting the company publishes and tags the technologies each one names. Shares count the postings of the last 12 months, open and closed; the company's own products are counted apart. How we count

Alion, "Shell tech stack: 115 technologies from 74 job postings", as of Sep 26, 2026. https://alion.io/company/shell/technologies

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